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Purena Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Purena is a medium size village located in Dongargarh Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 260 families residing. The Purena village has population of 1358 of which 666 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purena village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 13.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purena village is 1039 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Purena as per census is 1033, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Purena village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purena village was 72.42 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Purena Male literacy stands at 80.31 % while female literacy rate was 64.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purena village.

Purena Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,358 666 692
Child (0-6) 187 92 95
Schedule Caste 26 14 12
Schedule Tribe 24 10 14
Literacy 72.42 % 80.31 % 64.82 %
Total Workers 703 361 342
Main Worker 566 - -
Marginal Worker 137 23 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.77 % of total population in Purena village.

Work Profile

In Purena village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 80.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.